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Clorena "Rena" Colton 1883–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1883

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 15 May 1968

Death Location: El Paso, El Paso, Texas

Father: James Colton

Mother: Sarah Bacon

Spouse(s): Lewis White

Children(s): Golda White, William White, Thelma White

Clorena "Rena" Colton was born in 1883 in Arkansas, the child of James P Jimmy Colton And Sarah Catherine Bacon. In 1900, Clorena "Rena" Colton resided in Stilwell, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA. In 1910, Clorena "Rena" Colton resided in Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA. Clorena "Rena" Colton married Lewis Robert White, and had children including Golda Edythe White, Thelma Juanita White, William Otto White. Clorena "Rena" Colton passed away in 1968 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas.

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Biography

  • Clorena "Rena" Colton was born in 1883 in Arkansas, the child of James P Jimmy Colton And Sarah Catherine Bacon.
  • In 1900, Clorena "Rena" Colton resided in Stilwell, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA.
  • In 1910, Clorena "Rena" Colton resided in Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Clorena "Rena" Colton married Lewis Robert White, and had children including Golda Edythe White, Thelma Juanita White, William Otto White.
  • Clorena "Rena" Colton passed away in 1968 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Colton
1836–1892
Birth Location: Donegal, County Ulster, Ireland
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Sarah Bacon
1844–1888
Birth Location: Prairie, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Lewis White
1881–1957
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
LW

Children(s)

Golda White
1902–1985
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
GW
William White
1905–1953
Birth Location: Stilwell, Oklahoma, USA
WW
Thelma White
1906–1965
Birth Location: Oklahoma
TW

Clorena Colton's Ancestors

Self
Clorena Colton
1883–1968
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
James P. "Jimmy" Colton
1836–1892
Donegal, County Ulster, Ireland
Sarah (Catherine) Bacon
1844–1888
Prairie, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Amon (Hale) Bacon
1818–1870
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Catherine Lee
1825–1899
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bacon
1788–1847
Uratha Hale
1788–1830
William Lea
1798–1847
Nancy Whiteley
1799–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bacon
1747–1842
Mary Brown
1750–1787
Amon Hale
1759–1843
Mary Carter
1764–1849
MAJOR Lea
1770–1840
Lavina Jarnagin
1770–1849

Clorena Colton's Descendants

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Clorena ("Rena") Colton (4 Jun 1883–15 May 1968) m. Lewis (Robert) White (28 Jul 1881–13 Apr 1957)
  1. 1. Golda (Edythe) White 1902–1985 m. Oswald (Golie) Mauro 1894–1949
  2. 2. William (Otto) White 1905–1953 m. Ruby (M) Merrell 1909–2001
    1. 1. Robert (Merrill) White 1930–1987
    2. 2. William (Donald) White 1932–2019 m. Amy (Irene) McGirk 1933–2012
  3. 3. Thelma (Juanita) White 1906–1965 m. James (C) Powers 1907– m. Charles (Clyde) Carpenter 1895–1952
    1. 1. Rena (Marie) Carpenter 1924–1987 m. Robert (Lee) Olsen 1918–1974
      1. 1. Charles (Bryan) Olsen 1948–2018
    2. 2. Sharley (Lou) Carpenter 1927–2015 m. William (Earnest) Randal 1922–1980
      1. 1. Amy (Curtiss) Randal 1951–1982

Clorena Colton's Timeline

9 Records

1883
4 Jun 1883
Birth of Clorena "Rena" Colton in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 17
Clorena "Rena" Colton resided here in Stilwell, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Stilwell, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Clorena "Rena" Colton resided here in Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA
Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Clorena "Rena" Colton resided here in Muskogee Ward 2, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee Ward 2, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Clorena "Rena" Colton resided here in Muskogee, Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee, Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Clorena "Rena" Colton resided here in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma
Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 57
Clorena "Rena" Colton resided here in , Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
, Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 67
Clorena "Rena" Colton resided here in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1968
15 May 1968
Age 85
Death of Clorena "Rena" Colton in El Paso, El Paso, Texas
El Paso, El Paso, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Muskogee, Muskogee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stilwell, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stilwell, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1845; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241845

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1242; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1375255

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Muskogee Ward 2, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Muskogee Ward 2, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1477; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 81

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341650

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03314; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 51-35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03314; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 51-35

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Muskogee, Muskogee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1968
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Index
    [2] Web: El Paso County, Texas, Death Index, 1956-2010, El Paso County Texas Clerk; El Paso, Texas
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